Month: October 2011
Gaultier State-side
Guess what, Dallas?? You’re being thrust into the fashion limelight. After a record-breaking run in Montreal, Jean Paul Gaultier’s blockbuster exhibit is traveling to the Dallas Museum of Art, opening November 13. Not only is it the museum’s first foray into contemporary fashion, but it also marks a new addition to the show: the motorcycle […]
TAWD October 21, 2011
Elsa, Muiccia & The Met
The Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute has to pull out all the stops if it’s going to top Savage Beauty, the summer’s moving, emotionally charged Alexander McQueen tribute. It seems the Met is up to the challenge with the news that Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada will be the dual subjects of next year’s exhibit. Totaling […]
TAWD October 19, 2011
Dior’s Big Reveal—Until Its Bigger Reveal
In a dramatic case of out with the old, Dior is about to reveal a new look—not that New Look—just in time for fall. But instead of tossing out another famous name, the luxury house is ditching its old website for a new one that brings together beauty and fashion for a one-stop Dior experience. […]
TAWD October 18, 2011
Absolut Design
Fashion designer Gareth Pugh has just collaborated with Absolut Vodka for a new collector’s bottle. The packaging reflects Pugh’s love of geometric forms, a theme also found in his fall collection.
TAWD October 8, 2011
Evian At 50
After Issey Miyake, Paul Smith and Jean-Paul Gaultier, it’s Courreges’ turn to dress Evian’s end of year bottle. For the occasion, and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the brand, Courreges will release its iconic jacket in white. And yes, believe it or not, it never existed before in this color!
TAWD October 8, 2011